Accra, Ghana//-The Government of Ghana has launched a comprehensive review of its national mining policy and legislation as it moves to realign the country’s mineral governance framework with new global trends, evolving economic priorities, and lessons from over a decade of implementation.
Gold prices experienced a mild correction last week as market enthusiasm gradually faded, in the context of improved investor sentiment thanks to positive signals from U.S.–China trade negotiations and lower-than-expected U.S. inflation data.
Accra, Ghana//- The Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey is highly disappointed and shocked by the government’s gross failure to enforce Ghana’s laws against the criminal conduct of Akonta Mining Ltd.
Gold is sharply declining for the second consecutive day, falling by over 1% and heading toward its lowest levels in more than a month, reaching $3,135 per ounce in spot trading.
Despite yesterday’s rebound, gold continues to show clear signs of short-term weakness. The precious metal is now trading steadily below $3,300/oz as key drivers in recent weeks — including trade tensions and inflationary pressure — have simultaneously shown signs of easing.
Accra, Ghana//- An operation led by Ghana’s National Security Officials has led to the arrest of six Indians for trading gold illegally.
Cape Town, South Africa — The upcoming Mining in Motion Summit – Ghana’s premier gathering for mining stakeholders, scheduled for June 2 – 4, 2025, in Accra, will feature a high-level panel discussion on the country’s ongoing efforts to formalize its artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector.
Environmental journalist with the Multimedia Group, Erastus Asare Donkor, has raised alarm over a disturbing and dangerous phenomenon in Konongo Odumase in the Ashanti Region, where residents are reportedly living atop a vast network of illicit mine shafts dug directly beneath their homes.
Gold began the new week with two impressive bullish sessions, clearly reflecting a defensive sentiment across global markets as geopolitical tensions between Russia and Ukraine flared up once again.
Gold prices continue to maintain relative stability and modest gains amid a global environment increasingly marked by economic and geopolitical uncertainty.
